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CV56 PLZ

2007 Volvo S80

Gold Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

136,998 mi
Last recorded136,998 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2016
Typical for 2007 Volvo S8095,880 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV56 PLZ
MakeVolvo
ModelS80
Year2007
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2016 136,998 miles

engine cover,under trays fitted and sill covers fitted.

Fail 21 Apr 2016 136,998 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

engine cover,under trays fitted and sill covers fitted.

Pass 12 May 2015 123,143 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f wiper deteriated at end.

Fail 12 May 2015 123,143 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f wiper deteriated at end.

plastc covers on sills.

n/s/f position lamp flickering interme.diatly

Pass 25 Feb 2014 104,002 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

engine management light on

o/s/f fog light inop

tip of o/s/f wiper blade split

Fail 25 Feb 2014 104,002 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

engine management light on

o/s/f fog light inop

tip of o/s/f wiper blade split

Pass 22 Jan 2013 90,690 miles

front brake discs corroded on inner surfaces

Pass 16 Jan 2012 69,753 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 51,433 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 8 Feb 2010 37,002 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo S80?

Based on 422,980 MOT tests across 31,257 vehicles.

73.3%
Pass Rate
7,037
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
31,257
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 16,357
position lamp(s) not working 13,908
Registration plate lamp not working 9,544
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,715
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 5,783
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CV56 PLZ is a 2007 Volvo S80 in Gold with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2007 Volvo S80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 95,880 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volvo S80 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 16,357 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CV56 PLZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo S80 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 19 years old, this Volvo S80 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CV56 PLZ registered?

CV56 PLZ is a 2007 Volvo S80, first registered on 16 January 2007.

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